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Definition of Electron multiplier
1. Noun. A vacuum tube that amplifies a flow of electrons.
Generic synonyms: Electron Tube, Thermionic Tube, Thermionic Vacuum Tube, Thermionic Valve, Tube, Vacuum Tube
Lexicographical Neighbors of Electron Multiplier
Literary usage of Electron multiplier
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1879)
"The a values were taken from Otvos and Stevenson, " while the secondary electron
multiplier efficiency was estimated from the calibration data for a similar ..."
2. Electronic Structure of Ferromagnet-Insulator Interfaces: Fe/MgO and Co/MgO by Martina Mueller (2007)
"An electron multiplier is operating in a voltage regime, in which the amplified
signal is proportional to the original Auger signal. ..."